Broad Brush

Discover the perfect blend of economy of line and boldness of conception with our urgently needed sweater knitting pattern. When the chill in the air demands immediate action, there’s no time to waste! Seize the moment, gather your wool skeins, and let’s dive into this stylish yet practical sweater project that promises warmth and creativity.

This pattern includes a variety of sizes to suit everyone in the family: XS (finished garment chest: 80 cm / 31 ½ in), S (finished garment chest: 85.5 cm / 33 ½ in), M (finished garment chest: 100.5 cm / 39 ¾ in), L (finished garment chest: 112.5 cm / 44 ¼ in), XL (finished garment chest: 118.5 cm / 46 ¾ in), and XXL (finished garment chest: 132.5 cm / 52 ¼ in). Our inclusive sizing ensures you'll find the perfect fit for your cozy new sweater!

**Needles:** For this project, you will need a 5 mm / US 8 circular needle with a long cable, or the correct needle size to achieve the required gauge. Additionally, keep a needle ½ mm / 1 US size smaller on hand for finishing the borders. The right tools will make all the difference in your knitting experience!

**Gauge:** Achieve a precise gauge of 15 stitches and rows to 10 cm / 4 inches over stockinette using your main working needle. Ensuring the correct gauge is crucial for a perfectly fitting garment.

**Skills Assumed:** This pattern is suitable for knitters with basic skills, including knit & purl, increasing, decreasing, and short rows (a helpful link to a video tutorial is provided for visual guidance). Whether you're a beginner or an experienced knitter, this project is designed to challenge and inspire you!

Don't let the colder months catch you unprepared. Download this versatile sweater knitting pattern today and enjoy the satisfaction of creating your very own cozy masterpiece while showcasing your knitting skills!